Texans can only buy fireworks around the holidays of the Fourth of July, New Year's and, for Texans who live near the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A bill filed in the Texas Legislature would allow Texans to buy fireworks in celebration of Juneteenth. House Bill 554 by state Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-Galveston) would let ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The "grandmother" of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, was honored with a special award in Houston on Thursday. Lee received the Kay Bailey Hutchison Women of Texas History Award at a ...

The "Cowboy Carter Chronicles" explores the themes of Black resilience and freedom through Beyoncé's reimagining of "Blackbird" on her album.

Historian Benjamin Heber Johnson, reared in Houston, retells Texas history in a way that will appeal to a broad range of the state's readers.

VICTORIA COUNTY, Texas — A family that once faced overwhelming ... That was in 1879, 14 years after Juneteenth. It was an astounding accomplishment in the Jim Crow era of the South.

As lifelong students of Texas history, we grew up knowing this was where Juneteenth took place before it finally became recognized as a federal holiday in 2021. Another likeness to New Orleans ...

Fringe, denim, leather boots, and cowboy hats aren’t just a fashion trend; they are cultural nods to a rich Black American ...